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New IMAS 09.60 | Underwater Survey and Clearance of Explosive Ordnance

Upon request of the mine action community through the IMAS Review Board, the GICHD, in consultation with a group of experts, drafted a new IMAS 09.60 to address underwater survey and clearance of explosive ordnance (EO)....

15/12/2014
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Just published by GICHD | New case study on the GICHD national capacities and residual contamination project in Liberia

A series of GICHD case studies on national capacities and residual contamination will be published in 2014 and 2015. They are based on both desk-top research and findings from GICHD missions. These case studies were initiated as...

09/12/2014
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International Mine Action Standards Training | 18-20 November 2014, Geneva

Following the request of the mine action community, the GICHD conducted a three-day International Mine Action Standards (IMAS) Training in Geneva from 18 to 20 November 2014.  This training provided an overview of the...

26/11/2014
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Just published by GICHD | New case study on the GICHD national capacities and residual contamination project in Nicaragua

A series of GICHD case studies on national capacities and residual contamination will be published in 2014 and 2015. They are based on both desk-top research and findings from GICHD missions.

These case studies were initiated as...

18/11/2014
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GICHD participates in a round-table event on Land Release for improved Livelihoods in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Press release issued by the BiH/UNDP mine action centre:

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s landmine contamination has continued to threaten the country’s safety years following the end of the war. The 2014 floods reminded the world of the...

20/10/2014
GICHD participates in a round-table event on Land Release for improved Livelihoods in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Mine Action Standards now available in Word version

The International Mine Action Standards website has been restructured. One significant improvement is that visitors can now access and download the standards and their translations in Word version. The standards in Word version...

07/10/2014
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Swiss President Didier Burkhalter officially inaugurated the Maison de la Paix

On Friday 3 October, Swiss President Didier Burkhalter officially inaugurated the Maison de la Paix with Geneva State President François Longchamp and Geneva City Councilor Sandrine Salerno.

After the ceremony, President...

06/10/2014
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